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State of the District Address

Brooklyn Tech High School 29 Fort Greene Place, Brooklyn, United States

U.S. Congressman Hakeem Jeffries cordially requests your attendance at the State of the District Address: Defending our Community in the Era of Donald Trump RSVP at Jeffries.House.Gov or call 718-237-2211

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Scaling Up for Small Businesses in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Public Library / Grand Army Plaza (Dweck Cultural Center) 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, United States

Brooklyn is experiencing an incredible boom in small business activity. the borough is home to roughly 50,000 businesses with 20 or fewer workers, and the number of these very small...

5th Annual Youth Job Fair & Career Expo

Shirley A. Chisolm State Office Building 55 Hanson Place, 9th Floor (btwn Fort Greene Pl & So. Elliott Pl), Brooklyn, United States

Employment Opportunities for Youth Ages 14-24. Full-time jobs, internships and apprenticeships. Co-sponsored by the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and St. Joseph's College. Must have ID to enter the building.

Benefit Kitchen Training Session

Brooklyn Boro Hall 209 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn

In 2016, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams partnered with Benefit Kitchen, an application-based screening tool that is used to determine service benefits for residents living in New York, New...

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Aslina South African Wine Tasting – Corkscrew Wines Brooklyn

Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Corkscrew is thrilled to host the first black woman winemaker in South Africa, Ntsiki Biyela, for an in-store tasting!  Aslina is her company, named after her late grandmother. Ntsiki's wines...

The Share Series (theater, dance, music and spoken word)

Ingersoll Cornerstone Community Center 177 Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn, United States

University Settlement’s SHARE! Series is an ongoing, mobile performance event that brings artists of all ages and stages of development together on one equal platform. It’s a time to testify, witness...

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Literary Heroes (poetry)

Leisure Life NYC 559 Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn, United States

A celebration of past literary heroes, bringing their voices into the present. Poets: Roberto Carlos Garcia, Keisha Gaye Anderson. Sokunthary Svay, and Randall Horton will read pieces by poets whose work inspires them & also...

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Our History, Our Pride: Hindsight is 20/20 (portrait art and storytelling)

Locals 332 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, United States

Exhibition of 20 collage sketches by motivational artist (and accidental historian) Ramona Candy depict individuals who have made unique contributions, have amazing stories, and should be more known within American...

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Fort Greene & Farragut Fresh Pantry

Boys and Girls Club, 240 Nassau St, 11201 240 Nassau St., Brooklyn, NY, United States

MARP & City Harvest have joined forces to open the Fort Greene & Farragut Fresh Pantry to help fight food insecurity in our community. The Fresh Pantry will distribute 10,000 pounds of produce, FREE of...

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Currency | Current See (live art and conversation)

Brooklyn Navy Yard Bldg 92 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, United States

Part of Reparations365--a multi-genre series on the topic of reparations for Black Americans​. Visual artists, movers, neighbors, and activists gather to explore flow, value, and exchange​, rooted in the understanding...

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Volunteer Training: Benefit Kitchen on Myrtle Ave

BLDG 92 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard 63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! Come to this training and become a Myrtle Avenue Benefit Kitchen Volunteer. What will you learn? Volunteers will be trained to use the Benefit Kitchen tool and how...

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Fort Greene & Farragut Fresh Pantry

Boys and Girls Club, 240 Nassau St, 11201 240 Nassau St., Brooklyn, United States

MARP & City Harvest have joined forces to open the Fort Greene & Farragut Fresh Pantry to help fight food insecurity in our community. The Fresh Pantry will distribute 10,000 pounds of produce, FREE of...

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FREE Women’s Self-Defense Seminar at BBJJ

Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 412 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, United States

FREE women's self-defense seminar at Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu says the following: "This seminar is about survival, but it's also about success. One of the hallmarks of the...

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Behind the Book Volunteering at PS 46

PS 46 100 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Volunteer with Behind the Book, a non-profit literacy organization that inspires New York City public school students to love reading. Through our innovative programs, accomplished authors lead workshops in high-needs...

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‘Through My Eyes’ Photo Exhibit

Corkscrew Wines 489 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

In celebration of developmental disabilities awareness month, Corkscrew Wines and Mercy Home presents select photos from "through my eyes" photography project by Jahlel. Join Mercy Home for a meet and...

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Commodore Barry Park Clean-up

Commodore Barry Park Navy Street between Park & Flushing Avenues, Brooklyn

Volunteer with Friends of Commodore Barry Park for a spring clean-up day. The group will meet at 10am at Park Ave and N. Elliott. For more information, please e-mail renescotland@gmail.com.

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Owls at the Whitman Branch this Saturday

Brooklyn Public Library / Whitman Branch 93 St. Edwards Street, Brooklyn, United States

Hoooooo hooooooo hoooooooo... That is the sound an owl makes, right? Join the Whitman Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library located at 93 St. Edwards Street this Saturday, April 28th...

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Walt Whitman Walking Tour of Fort Greene Park

Brooklyn, United States

Every 2nd Saturday of the month from May-August, the Fort Greene Park Conservancy in collaboration with the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership, present a free walking tour of Fort Greene Park.  Learn...

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Historic Wallabout Walking Tour

Fort Greene Park Visitor's Center 300 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

PLEASE NOTE, THE TOUR FOR SATURDAY, MAY 19, HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN. On the 3rd Saturday from May-October, take a guided walking tour through the historic Wallabout neighborhood...

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Bike Registration Event

Myrtle & Vanderbilt Avenue (NE Corner) Myrtle Avenue and Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

The Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership is teaming up with the NYPD’s 88th Precinct to host a free bike registration event. Local cyclists can stop by to register their bikes with the...

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Community Bike Ride

Fort Greene Park - Willoughby Ave & Washington Park Entrance 176 Washington Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership and take a spin around the neighborhood. We've partnered with The Brown Bike Girl to host FREE group bike rides the 1st Saturday of the month...

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Volunteer Training: Benefit Kitchen on Myrtle Ave

BLDG 92 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard 63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! Come to this training and become a Myrtle Avenue Benefit Kitchen Volunteer. What will you learn? Volunteers will be trained to use the Benefit Kitchen tool and how...

Free

30th Birthday Pizza Party

Liberty Pizza 482 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, United States

🎉 Liberty Pizza celebrates 30 years on Myrtle Ave this month! To celebrate we're throwing a pizza party with them, giving away 200 free cheese slices. Stop by the shop (at Myrtle...

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